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Re: Miami

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (tozz@sidehack.sat.gweep.net)
Fri Oct 13 09:25:50 2000

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In-Reply-To: <Pine.WNT.4.21.0010122345170.784-100000@shakalaka> from Alex at
 "Oct 12, 2000 11:45:32 pm"
To: Alex <alex@nac.net>
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2000 09:23:04 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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That's not true...
The crossroads product doesn't limit you to other crossroads customers.  You 
can send traffic intra-gateway, to customers at other L3 gateways and offnet
(transit).  You're billed at different rates based on destination to make it and
advantage to keep traffic on net.

-cp
> 
> It's cheap ($160/meg I've heard) and you can only talk to others in the
> XRoad.
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Simon Lockhart wrote:
> 
> > 
> > >I am doing some research on connecting in Miami.  Does anyone have an
> > >opinion on how well L3 Xroads is doing there?
> > 
> > Is the L3 Xroads much more than just a novel way to sell transit? I know 
> > L3 try to promote it as a "peering point" a-like, but I'm not convinced.
> > 
> > Simon
> > -- 
> > Simon Lockhart                       |   Tel: +44 (0)1737 839676 
> > Internet Engineering Manager         |   Fax: +44 (0)1737 839516 
> > BBC Internet Services                | Email: Simon.Lockhart@bbc.co.uk 
> > Kingswood Warren,Tadworth,Surrey,UK  |   URL: http://support.bbc.co.uk/
> > 
> 

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Craig Pierantozzi
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